Environmental Health & Safety Lead

This role leads all daily Environmental, Health & Safety operations for a high‑precision manufacturing facility, owning strategy, compliance, culture, and continuous improvement. You'll serve as the plant's primary EH&S authority, partnering closely with leadership to elevate safety systems, programs, and employee engagement.

Client Details

My client is an established, fast‑growing advanced manufacturing organization serving a diverse global customer base. They're investing heavily in modernization, equipment, and talent - creating a strong runway for career growth, leadership opportunities, and long‑term stability.

Description

• Own the site's entire EH&S program-including audits, training, policies, and incident management-ensuring readiness for regulatory, customer, and insurance audits.
• Lead safety culture through floor presence, coaching, hazard identification, and driving closure of corrective actions.
• Run the Safety Committee, build structured agendas/action logs, and maintain consistent communication with cross‑functional leaders.
• Conduct and/or coordinate industrial hygiene assessments (noise, air, ergonomics), recommending controls, PPE upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage environmental compliance activities such as waste handling, spill prevention, documentation, and scheduled inspections.
• Serve as the first responder for incidents and near‑misses-leading investigation, root cause analysis, reporting, and trend analysis for leadership

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful EHS Lead should have:

• 3-7+ years of EH&S experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting, or 10+ years hands‑on experience in lieu of a degree.
• Solid understanding of OSHA fundamentals, LOTO, PPE programs, hazard communication, and incident management.
• Experience running safety committees, leading training, and performing investigations and root cause analysis.
• Comfortable on the floor with strong communication skills and the ability to coach employees at all levels.
• Ability to coordinate or manage sampling vendors for industrial hygiene needs such as noise, air quality, and ergonomics.
• Organized, detail‑driven, and tech‑comfortable with systems like Excel, Teams/SharePoint, or safety platforms.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $75000 to $90000 annually.
• 10% bonus annually
• Strong growth runway with the ability to move into a Manager title in the next two years.
• One day WFH offered after your first 90 days

If you're passionate about safety and compliance and are ready to take on a leadership role, I encourage you to apply for the EHS Lead position!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.